Guest post by Intentional Detours India is an assault on the senses in every way possible- the colours, the smells, the sounds, and of course-the tastes. With a country as large and diverse as India, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that the best Indian food is just as unique as its geography, nor that it is exploding with variety. With so many different heritages and traditions mixing throughout its borders, Indian food can look completely different depending on whether you’[...]
Yes, you read the title right, Indian cannibals. On my holiday to India, I visited one of the most spiritual places in the world, Varanasi. Every inch of this city jolts you, from the burning bodies to the starving people and the half-dead animals crying for help, but when I heard about the cannablist rituals of the Indian Aghori monks, I was in shock. As the title suggests, the Aghori rituals can be quite shocking. While this post is not incredibly graphic, it does include details about[...]
One thing I have learnt on my backpacking adventure of India is the array of scams that are dealt to you. Here are 14 scams in India to be aware of and that I personally heard or experienced myself while travelling there. 1. Say no to people 'helping' you lift your bag anywhere When arriving out of Delhi airport make sure that no one else handles your bag or so called ‘helps’ you lift your bag into taxi. It will cost you. When I arrived into Delhi the man took it before I[...]
With overtourism a big and important factor in today's travel world its time to travel smarter and go to places which are often underrated or totally off the beaten path. I have asked 73 travel bloggers on their top recommendations all around the world. This is a HUGE collection of 73 destinations all around the world, from Europe to Asia, South America to North America and more! Whichever continent you are thinking of travelling to next year, check out the table of contents and find a locat[...]
If you’re a lover of colour, then you’re going to love these 6 colourful destinations around the world. From bright blues to vibrant purple and lime green, these places are a must-visit and need to be added to your bucket list immediately! Jodhpur, India Nestled in Rajasthan, lies the famous blue city of India, Jodhpur. You can grab the best view of the highlighted blue city from the fort above. Thousands of tourists’ flock here to get a glimpse of the g[...]